General Physics Corp (PGX) Awarded Tennessee Hospital Influenza Exercise Program Contract

General Physics Corporation (GP), a subsidiary of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX), announced today that the State of Tennessee, Department of Health, recently awarded a contract to GP for the design, coordination, and facilitation of seven hybrid tabletop/functional hospital-based pandemic influenza exercises for the Statewide Hospital Influenza Exercise (HPIE) Program.

The exercises are intended to meet the minimum exercise-related requirements published in the 2006 Hospital Accreditation Standards for Emergency Management Drills by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Pandemic Influenza Guidance Supplement to the 2006 Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement, Phase II.

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